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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Williams River is a 24.1 mile river near Lakeside Outfitters in West Virginia. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Williams River at Dyer, WV (site 03186500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1929 to 2026
Williams River typically runs highest in March, at a median 439 cfs, and lowest in September, at 30 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 10,000 cfs, in 1932.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 274 | 152 to 534 |
| February | 318 | 170 to 617 |
| March | 439 | 281 to 729 |
| April | 387 | 233 to 586 |
| May | 243 | 133 to 474 |
| June | 114 | 49 to 241 |
| July | 75 | 31 to 177 |
| August | 60 | 24 to 171 |
| September | 30 | 11 to 95 |
| October | 52 | 19 to 144 |
| November | 177 | 94 to 355 |
| December | 261 | 151 to 451 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 97 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Williams River at Dyer, WV (site 03186500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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